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YEAH OJMATIA , TUESDAY a , JULY 29 , isoo. 41.
Tbo Eevolntion Practically /ccomplislecl in
the .Argentine Republic ,
y\ \ TRUCE FOR TWENTY-FOUR HOURS ,
'Ilic Onulciiialnn .Army Again De-
fentril by the Hnn HiihiulorituiH
Ofilclil Ciiblciri'atnn from the
Untied Btiitcn hti
Bnrvoa A.vnvs , July 27.-Evcnlng The
revolutionary movomeiitcontlnucito spread.
The fighting between the government troops
and the revolution tits today has Ijeon desper
ate. Tha government forces wcio defeated
tnd 1,000 , of them killed or wounded Tno
unvyhas joined the revolutionary movement.
The InsurKontartillcry hoinhnrelcd the gov
ernment houHiiundtmrracikstodiiy. twen
ty-four hour tiuco his bum arranged between
the opposing forces. The triumph of the
revolutionists appears tobo assured.
LOSOOM , .Inly'.iS. A limes dlspntth from
lluenos j\yres sajs that President Cdnum's
police and eavuliy suffered tonlblj In the
attuik yestcrihy. A. heavy artillery fire was
reoiwieeJ at dnwti fiiitidivoiithotroopsundcr
Vice I'resilient Pcllogrlul. .Aterilblo mistake
occurred durinif the ilglitiiiir. . The eleventh
logiineiit , suddenly turning In favor of the
provisional coveinincnt , approached the
artillery imd liofoio they could innlfo their
friendly Intentions known to the Insurgents
they were mown down In the nnrrow streets.
T'hoiniiilstcr of wur was wounded and the
minister of II 11:111 : uo taken prisoner. Colonel
Miiimendi.i , Mnjur Oainpi and other
oillccrs were killed and the commander
of the IhiMiiui was shot hy his
twnmcn A short armistice wa.s hold at noon
nnd nn effort w aH made to stop the butchery.
The armistice lasted ono hour. At 1 o'elook
the thins botfin I ring on the Kovernircnt
house , Pcllogrini luviiur refused to nrceplllie
tcrnra of the provisional government. The in
surgents eVecl twenty tujj boils and
the gun bouts Chtunbnco , Mi'si/u / , Can
nons lonnd Itctin1. The HritUh gun boats
JJo.iKlo nnd limniUo have anived to protect
ICiH'llsh Inhabitants.
! J p. mTho whole navy has dechred in
favor of the nrovtslonnl govcinmc'iit. Iho
1'ata onla is bouibuixhiiLr the govcrninenb
house inn ] thol'urana shellhit ; I'wsidcnt Col
umn's nsldcnce. Gunboats comiiuad the
railways from thn north.
1. p. in The \vnr ships hive ceasca Iwm-
bardlng , Bulletins announce that the icvo-
lutlonists hmo triumphed. Itiaccitaln that
/hoprovlslonals / up to the present liavo had
Ihebcstof the llnhtini ? *
Monday , II u. m.-President Colnum's
Iroops have occupied Iho bouses nrouncl the
Plnza Miyomid placcdlight nitlllciy in the
plmn. Iho demands of tlio insurgents have
been reduced to a request that 1'iesidont '
Celinnii resign. The fleet lies a peed
way out with steam up. The armistice tins
been extended until 2o'cloik.
Tin. in. I'lcsideiif.Colni'm'BOuleials niscrt
thatthoCivle.is 1110 tientini ; fora surrender ,
but this Is not hcllevcel. Porty-six cannon
hmo nirtvedfor Celnmn's forc'cs , nlso 1,2 , ( 0
troops. The foreign mlnlsteis huvo in-
t.tructcdtho commanders of the -Ameiicaii
-I Hiltlshand Kpanlsh gunboits , If the fleet re-
- sumea bombai-dinp , to protect ttieir inter
ests Jointly ; thiit it is contrary to tlio rules
of war to hombard 1111 cpou oit ' without
notlco.
3 ] > . in The rwcrnmcnt troops linvo re
sumed llrliifr. 'ilio Hired * leading to the
Pliiz.i Jlnyo nro blocked with bales of hay ,
Column oflcrcd terms to thocivkas , prbnilsiiiK
not to proceed njiainst eiviliuns Hurremlititf
anil tg.pormit link oil\ccra \ snppnrtluir tl o
clvlcaa to resign. 'rJio troops ot" the elvicas
Bhow ndslgiis of vloldlng. Cohnin's troops
tried tocairy the nrtillcry positions ol the
civleas , but nerorenuUed with heavy loss.
5:10 : p m. The elilofs of tlio civica union
luivo rejected Celman's ' terms The tioop *
hnltcel the decision with vivas. The firing
bus been resumed.
Suspended.
-AntHn , Julj 28. The authorities of
tlio Argentine Uepubllo have notillcd all tele-
iriaph cumiuiilea. whoso lines connect with
tlio lines of that coiiutij , that tilcgiaphio
connnunicntloii will bo suspended until
ftntheruotloj.
AVn Arrival from lliienns
NmvVoiiK , July 28 fSpeclal Telegram to
Tin : BFI : . ] Among the passengers on the
steamer Uinbria this mornliiff was ono who
left Buenos Ayics July 12 , Unsaid : "When
I left liuonos Ajies there had been several
public oi- chic meetings licld there , at which
molutloniiry ' 'iweclies v\ero made , One of
the meetings I attended. It waa hold
on the puldio baseball grounds
U hero were prohablj llfteeu or twenty thou-
sanel IKI-SOIH piebciit JV , M.Aren pixsldcd
nnd tlio speeches v-cro of a fiery tinturo. Ono
cause for complaint was over the Issuing of
land bonds , Such bonds lu the province
of llucuos Ayrcs alone have been
Issueilto the umouiit of f:5 : ( , OOOIXX , ) . The
irectuij , ' iisnUed in a denunciation of the
government and it method of iliiaiiclering
nail culling for a ixforination of Its ways.
Ihi'ii Uribinii vtas niaeio tlnnneinl miidstcr ,
IIostaKedla for a thoioughreoH'aiiization
Mho now llnanciol minister asliul for the
reaigiiation of the president ot the National
bmlc and Bovcral other high ofll-
cials , but President Column v\ould not
bunpoit him In IhobO lequcsts. This
resulted iu Uiibuni's resignation , fjcinor
Oirciii , whom the etble Bays the ( evolution
istsuuit sucieedi'd bj KenotKoinero as
lalnlstor of Ihiancoas then iippelntcd ,
Oa ri. la wns for miniy years ( iiesidi'iit of the
liationil Hypothecating binli. an Institution
that has iMiiudicdulas or land bonds iiicnoi-
imius quantities , n re iting fabulous sunis
( f money , Ho la a very ofilciont
man , but a terrible "paixr" nnn. ' .rhecoun-
tiy itself is 0110 of vtomlirful resources. In
f ict , J do not know of nny country cr any
section of any country tint promises a mom
brilliant , future. Tlio gnat and only
tronblo Is too much paper. Its lluetu-
ntloiiJ leuvo a business iniiii In
a state of uneertjlnty fiom day
today , \Vo need inonov dovui there-ready
money , J'.ven ivorknien and cleiks nro paid
In ttnpcr that cxuned Into their tinnds today nt
one jdce and tomoirow bus dropped several
points'o \ c.m't net enough money for our
T , wants , Jly lint , my suit of clothes , every
thing I possess wines from London. I
pav tor \\lthpapir \ and the merchant vvho
told It to mo must piy his ca'di tors for it la
( 'Old , A inorch.inthas amird thuoof It. AVc
are not a manufacturing country , therofcio
have to rely upon England mostly
for our peed ) . The government wants
now to Isssuo tlOO.OOO.OOO more paper.
Ttio iwplo don't want it. Mho
tovrmment. howcior , Is iwrfectly geode
far us s t and I UK by Iho amount of paper It
hsucs. U will never roiiiullato it Pivtldent
Celinn liu hudttrmiK follow and will ha\o
thtiipt gelds own way at all hu.irds. IIo
has aUvajs t.xkiin cseolhiit ciro odilslrionds
In B-nvi'ruuietitiil ami other \\ays. "
Coinoso Ior Homo Tuleut ,
LoxiiON , July JS. A dispatch received
fronniucnos Ayres states tint the leader of
the revolutionary movement belonged lu that
city , Thu revolutionists are tuoensod that the
best positions under the Kovoinmentvcro
el vcn men fwiu the iirovlneo of Cordon * .
TliudiKimtch further slater that Metier IOL-I
wilt probibly resume the jnvsldeiicy , as it Is
believed that bo l.s the only man captblo of
reiUrinKroiilldeiico. 1'revlous to the ar-
aiu'lng of anaruiUtic'Otho w.ir ihips whlel )
had lust Joined tnurtivclutieniiryKovcrumcat ,
bombarded tholojulistiiroiiKholl.
flovfrn nioni Tro H
Pui-July2S. A. Ulspnteli from Hnccos
Ayixa , sent at 10 a , m.saya the government
lix-opi have bxtii largol ) reinforced and Presl-
ilciatCejluuui lias ix'tutnod.
U'lio Siilvndoriniit ) Vlotorloim.
tiLmniTii ) , Sau Salvador , July 55. His
reported hero from uuoftlcial sources that the
Iroopj had icado an advance
from Atcscatcinpti on the Jutiopa nnd again
irot the Quiitumelnn army vlth the \isual dis
astrous r < suits to the latter , tvhiih 1ml again
as1be
been badl ) defeated and was hi full retreit
todo Julia pa followed by the victorious Salva
dor ! ns.
Snlvadorlaiiit TiibUnnt.
Cnr of Mmeo , July 2 j There Is great
enthusiasm ntnnim the Sahadoilaiis , General - .
eral Itlvn ! , with 0,000 , Indluii froraCoJ'ite- '
pcque , hiH rolnfoncd Ilzetn's ' army. There
are rumors of another defeatof Ountemalans ,
who ore still retreitlnj ; The Salvadoriana
are udvaiielnj ;
Caiiteiiinlv !
- Volt K , July 23 [ Special Tolojrnm to
Tiir.llKi"AHerald ! | speclalfi-oiii Washington
says ! Ko adviceshavo been received at the
StatedepirtnientfroniMiiitstorMiyuer M to
the Central .Atncilean sltuitlon , bejondthe
incajtrc telogrun which arilved Prlday nttor-
noon , Btatingthat consternation prevails nt
Qautemnli , owlngto the rtnnorsof the defeat
of the Gautem.ilan troops In this cable
gram Minister Mlmcr remarked that bo has
not heiird from the depirtincnt far ten days.
The State depmtiiicnt oflleiuli think this
singular , for within that period of time no
less than ilvo cabloKrniw have keen dis
patched to him. The clrciinutnnces point
to tlio suppression of Iho cablegrams by the
CJinitemalati authorities , for eleirly Minister
Mlyncr had not iwelvea nny of them when
ho cabled thcdepartmpiit last Filduy ,
IS'o ste'ps hnve liceii taken at the depirt-
mont nbout the provlslonil Bovcintiicnt of
Snltndoruiider Geneial lilzotn The depart
ment Is , however , very anxious to seethe
existlngdiffcreiucs UUvceii Guatemala aucl
aiiOSalvaeloi come toan end. MinUterMiz-
nerlnisheen authorized on the part of the
government to offer his leacelul cfllces f or
mediation in the present dispute.
To use the words cf .Assistant Secretary
Wlurton : "Wodo not Iwovv ofrlenllythat
war even oj Nts. Wo hmo hut no oflloinl
notlco o ( the fact from either party to the al
legedvar. . Mexico tikes the saino view of
thosltintion which is held byns nnd wants
to see the Central American dispute amica
bly settled if iiosbille. There em bo no
doubt that Silvador hsiuoof the nctivosup-
port of Uosta Idea and Nicarnpia if the
vvoist comes to the "worst , nndthisopinloii Is
entertained at the stnte department , "
Oppose tlio I'lesldents Policy.-
lUiti * . July US. Meiubets of the Argentine
colony In this city publish a iioto in Luborto
hulling the revolution'in Buenos Ayi-cs bo-
GJiuse they siy President Uelinm's linnncinl
policy Ins ruined the public cadlt and pri
vate foitunca.
Republican Scnntorinl Cnuciis.
WASIIIXOTOV , July 28 The republlcnn
senatorial caucus tonight wns attended by
about thirty members. Senator Sherman
presielcil. His stateneiitwnsthattho-eAucus
dcternilnedto fix the hour of meeting ; of the
scmite after tomorrow nnd until further or
dered at 10 o'clock and continue the session
aalonKai possible , the tariff bill alonoto ho
coiisideied for sevcinl days nnd then dis
placed for a time &t lenst bj the river and
barboi hill , The ohjoet of this policy Is to
endeavor toforco thedeinociMts toshowtheir
purpose tow.ircltno bill , whether or not it Is
to be ono of delay. Iho republicans hope to
tiio out the democrats , \vho mo to be left to
do all the talking evceptwlicn necessary to
answer some point. Thebili to transfer the
rcvcmio maiinowillho i stponcd until after
the Unlit bill is outof the viy. Accordiiiu
to all repoits the election Mil is to bo dls-
eussodonlj Incldeiitilly. There vias no an
nouncement by any sonntors whether or not
they "would support the hill in the senate.
evci' In
CIIKAOO , Julj US , [ Special Tilofjiam to
-TuK Ein. : ] Health'Coramissloncr "YViekcr-
shain thinks that Texas fovoi hns taken bold
of a portion of Chicago's ca ttio. Ho received
vord hs > t veelttliatslx eovvs had suddenly
died in the southern portion of the Twciity-
cluhthvvnrd. "I immediately ordered an la-
\estication , " slid the coinitdssioner today ,
'Mud nv , tomoiTOW I think that I v\lll \ bo
rc.ulylo state poslthcly whntwns the mat-
* trwith the iinlinals The cows vero not In
one bird , but belonged to different peoplo.
I'lomwhatl can learn , I think itwaa'l'esas
fever Hi at uinlcd them off. "
In tlo tidiisoor
LOMION , , Tuly23.-In the house of lords to
night Duton Stiahedeii raised a question as
to wlicthcr the ofllco of premier ought tobo
combined with that of foreign secretary.
Lord Salisbury replied Hint Gladstone
hid inserted tint itwns Impossible for ono
man to dlschai.ro ( the duties of both oflltes
unless possessed of supeihunun cuerjo' .
This might bo true when the premier wns a
leader in the commons , but In the. lords the
case > vas different.
Nr.w 'Yonic , July US There Is a genuine
ease of leprosy In the city. The victim is
Mamiel Carutla , twenty years old. son of n
noblofamily inSpalnvvho his been attend
ing the nillltniy academy at Chester , Pa. Tor
a week : he has been Mopping at a Spanish-
" Amcrican bo irilinR house in J2a t avvonly-
Ilftli street , making linlilo to his loathsoino ,
contagious disease numciousboaulew ,
Ten IlyoltVnii tlie Ilnoc.
DriUTitMiim.f , July 28. After a elclny of
two hoursoii account of. rough water , the
follottlnggot In the procession for the pro
fessional consolation stakes : Ten Ejik ,
IlammVlse rnd McKay. The race was an
Interesthij ? one. The time \vns \ ; Ten Kvek ,
SlrSO , ILiinni , 31 ii ; U'i.se , mil , MeKay
being dislaneed. Tlio course was thno miles
with a turn.
Inflated Prloes I'or Pent -igo Slninps.
Drvvnii , July ! H. A Clioyenno , Wjo. ,
special SDJ-S : Gorge L. Thompson , post
master nt Wnnen\Vyo \ , Ins b ea requested
to re lurii by PoitnnitorGoneiMlVniiainul \ > cr.
Thompson hnsb joa ehur in 5 cents eaehfor
2-cent stainpi , telling patrons that Idph
fi-eirht ( j-atc.s reiielered it Imposnblo to sell
them for leas money.
I n vest I snt I ig the NOJI
ST , PAIL , IMInn , , JulyUS.-Thofoveninicnt
Inspectors heaid f mther testimony today in
the case of the wreck of the steamer Sea
Wluir at UiUoPorlii. it has been established
thatCnptiiii'etlierii \ \ ovuilo.iOed Ids heat
contrary to laiv mil ct no caution was not ob-
scr\ed togtiiuxl
in >
ATCIIIWK , ICnn , July 2S , General Solic
itor WuiiOimcr of the Missouri Pndtlc , has
icctlvcd Instructions from Jay Oouldto eom-
meiuo proceexlingJ against the ICansns City
union depot company to c-oinpel It toallo\vthe
Kansas Oitj , "Wyaiidotto & Ji'orthwestoru
trains to enter theunioa dqot.
Slouv City I'ontocni Ilil < ! j'o flponcel.
Sioi'xOiTi , In. , JuljSS.-Thol'acllio Short
Line pontoon bridge aoiMsa the Missouri
river was opened for twfllc today. An cider
waa Rived toJ , v for work on the Short Line
botueon O'Jielll , Nob. , and Ogdca to bo
begun utoiice ,
Tlio 7ilmMo\Mi ( llellof Puiul.
Ilutiiiiui 110 , PJ , July U3-Socrotary ICre-
inuaof the Johnstown flood relief cormulttca
husNsueil nrepoit , slowinir that the total of
the contributions received was W.'JI'-MO.ao ,
nnd the total ex poadituroa t iiHJ \ ( SJJ. The
commission hua * )7.iOJ.4.ri ) msli lu hand.
Fatal llriilno Aouidout ,
July 25Yhllomon
wcro vhcliij } u tivstlo In the now railroad
bridge neur hcrp toduy it broke and fell ,
t tilkint'ii baigo containing twenty llvu men ,
Ono ww drott-ned and two hvully hurt.
Domh rOi'ii rnl ' '
I'ryoi's Father.
ill' ' iiMOM)1VaJalyU'5.-ncv. , Dr. Iheo-
, dorlo Pryor.D.l ) , father of General itoger
. Al'ryor , died lust nljlit , agcdcitjlity-slx.
WILL RE1IAIS UNTIL OCTOBER ,
Republicans in the Senate Have Settled
Bown to That Belief.
CERTAIN BILLS WILL SURELY BE PASSED ,
(
A.II liu'lelint W hlcli Gocn to
Tint tlio Federal Elections
VIII Undoubtedly
Iiavv.
M3 1'OUIITEHVTII StllECI ,
WisiiiMJToN , D. C. , July i
If thcro ousted in the minds of any ono n
doubt in to hether the republicans in the
senate are determined to pass tlio federal
elections bill at this session it must have been
dissipated by tlio positive statement inado In
tlio scnitu this nturnlag' by Mr. In palls ot
Ivnnsns , who is the vice president pro torn of
tlw scmto , and. certainly the best posted mnn
in the upper bnuoli of congress us to the
order of business aiidworkllkcly tobo accom
plished > lr. Iiigallssnldvhllo , mailing a
plc.i for a noruinf ? hour each dny , tint the
turlfT , nptiroprlatloii nnd cloetlons bill must
mid would bo passed before congress nd-
Joiimcd. .As hospolto thcio vorda ho loolccd
ukiut over the seiuto with a significant
air mid his ir.niincr and words
nprcsscd. these within his hearing that he
spoke x cathedra. The republicans In the
cnutolnivo settled down to thoholicf that
they vlll not geta\vay from hero Iwforo Octo
ber nnJ that they will sco the tnrlff and the
elections bill , together with nllregulurappio-
piiatiou bills , becoino laws heforo they com-
nilnglowith their constltuciitaat thelrliomcs.
tinny bo added nlso thit a nujorlty of the
repiibllcunsenatorsas well asthorepubllcnns
n the house , aw confident that it bill rcippor-
tlonliijj thccongrcsslonaldlsttlots will liecomo
nla\v at this session and la time to effect the
November elections , It mnyuot bo thit tills
announcement will omannto from the pro
ceedings of ft republican scnatoilal cauous ,
liut all the sainothcv are arguments icachcd
ly a general understandliijj. The senate will
meet each day at llo'clodc nnd adjourn at C.
And the houi bewcenll and 12 will bo demoted
meted to bills oa the calendar ,
BPEI.ETOVI7INa OF COMI'AMES.
Senator Manderson said today that the
skeletonizing1 of companies I mid 1C In each
rcgincnt of infantry would instead of oper
ating a jilnst the adoption of his twc lto
bitallon bill argue In favor of it , as It
would demonstratetlmtthcio i ro nota sufll-
dentiiniiiber cf men in the lafuntry to till
the companies The senator is yet hopeful
of his bdl being ; adopted , I ! not at this ses
sion , surely nt the next session of congress.
The prhmry effector this nc\v departure of
skolctoiii/InK two corapanies in each regi
ment of Infantry and nlso compmiosL and
M oftaeliroKlmentof caviihy will of course
bo to piacticilly put 1111 end to seventy
tioopa nnd corapuules and by the distribution
of from three thousand to four thousand men
among the remaining troops nnd com
panies to ( jive these latter n better
\vorUnf \ ? force Instead o ( the njeapro arrays
which iinnyof them now shOAv. Besides
( ho advnntJ < B-o thus gained for puiposesof
drill , ono benellt to the soldier will bon
lightening of gunrdduty , which fills hen\lly
on small garrisons and u ono of the most Irk
some of routine military Uisl.-g. In cases of
KvoiilNtinent ono of the Inquiries rrcnuently
hoard from the veteran who knows all about
ganhoii llfo isas to the number of fullnisjhts
of sleep ho can count on during the -\icek at
the post to which tlierois tall : of sending him.
The present strengthening of tlw companies
will diminish the frequency of the
turn of guard daty and fatigue
duty , Again in another direction
will bo a decrease In expense , since the with
drawal of thcao sctcnt } companies \tlll leid
to the abandonment of suvcial small military
post ) und n concentration of forces in the
larger one , with a consequent swing In the
transportation of supplies nnd other current
expenses The abandoned forts and the sur
rounding foils can then bosold It is pro
vided by the orders tint "as far as practic
able the transfers will bo nude to companies
serving ut the sanio post and in any event HO
as w imolyo the least inactlcablo cost of
transportation. " Of the othet features of
this order in question the officers uo\v on
duty with companies land 1C of the Infantry
will bo transferred to ether companies in the
same regiment in the places of oflicers who
are abseil oniletaehed scnlcoor prolonged
lea\o , wlillo tao absentolllcera whoso i > laces
are thus illled am to bo assigned to the
nominal companies , I and K.
TIHNSMISSIOV OF LOTTKItT MAIL.
Ills understood that President Harrison Is
not disposed to let the matter of legislation
ngnln'it the transmission ol mall nutterfor
lotteries to rest in its present state. If there
should bo no indication on the part of the
homo to act , upon the bill reported last vcclc
from the committee on postoftiecs and jost-
roads tbo probabilities are that the president
will send u nicsssyo to congress calling atten
tion to the necessity for such legislation nnd
thogeneud public demand therefor. This
messape. if It is piopared and forwarded ns
expected , \vill contain a largo amount of in
formation respecting the \olui7io of tlio mat
ter which Is transmitted to and from the lot
tery through the medium ol the mails. This
Is now being prcpired at the postofllcode-
pnitmcnt , under the Immediate dircetlons of
Postmaster Gcncitil AVanumiikcr.
tl' OOiS TUB I'lllCCOF SII.VKII ,
j\ll AVashlnKtonde.ilers In silrcr\\nro \ have
been iiotillod by the irmmfiictuiers that
prices hive btou ( ncrcisodlS per cent oning
to the rlsj of Silver bullion occasioned bj the
ndojitlonof the siivor coimgo bill. Finthet
notice Ins been given by the manufacturers
Unit a Mill greater increase In pi lees is antici
pated nud they have been mhlscd to give
orders for futuroiloliicry. It Is stated at the
treasury depart meat that the piico of sllvoi
bullion uoNpoctctl to go to $1,15 per ounce
within nfoxvwcelc * 1'arity forsll\cr bullion
Is aboutM.29 , and It vis stated during tha
discussion * ! the hllier bill Unit If there
should bo absolute f reo coinage , bullion -would
reach \nrlty within ninety dujs after the
measure beunuo n law. At any wto.pur-
chasnrsof sllvariuroaro all paying 15 per
cent moio than they vere piyinjthiity duvs
slnco nnd a further limensj of ut leas ; 5 j"er
cent Is expected \Uthln \ the coming month.
MIsCKlIlNFOL'S.
'Iherowcro 177niotnhorsln the house todnj
\vhen the roll was called upon a piopositlou ,
This number has not variul ono vayoran-
other tothocxtciit often during the last three
orfourweoks. It has beui just n sure quo
rum , as It isnotoltunthat all the members
lithe city can bo drummed in upon a vote ,
Splicer Heed is Icoultig very cloacly to the
matter of pililngand snja ho doesnotpro-
l > oe ! atanyllmoto irrmlt a quorum of the
iiouso to bo absent foranyrrf.iion.
GoveraorShlppof Idaho has written a let
ter to Kopivsentitlvo Dorsoy thanking him
for his untiiiiiHr n d effectual work for Idaho's
statehood and Inviting him to m.dtosoino
speeches in the campaign now impend ing
The governor sajs tlw republicans will elect
a full stiito ticket and a legishtureiu Idaho
utthcj npproac'hlng deetlon. The Ro\ernor
and Fixd 'T , Dutoli are tobo the llrst United
States senators from Idaho.
During Mr. Cleveland's administration
sonio enthiijlastle patrons of the iwatoftleo ill
Burnett , MulNon county , Nolnvska , had the
iiaino of the otllco changed to Tildcn In honor
ofthulato distinguished doincxrathtlondor cl
Kcw "Yorlc , Iteeeiitly the republican patrons
of the oftlco have lecomA dUsatistiedvlth
the name nnd pctltioued 1'ostmiibUT CJcnorol
\Vanainikcr to lave It i-hauged back to Ilur-
tutt. \Vaminnkcr \ says that the name
cannot bo chanced , as there nro other mines
slniilnrtn sound and orthography and thcro
inhxhtbe confusion.
An answer hiu boon made hy Pcn ionCoin-
inlsuionor Itaunito the ixtitlcni for n pension
board to beloc-atcd nt Stilton , Clay county
I\'ebruska. The vaiiunlbsloiior says that inns
much as tliero are already hoards ut ( knoa
aid HaUIiigs u board at Button would dlvidj
the territory so closely thlt 'it ' would not hope
po iblo to Induce thfl mwt leivleoiblo phy l-
cinns to nniain in It , nnd lie therefore de
clines lo establish a hoard nt Jjutton.
C. G. Clause of Gnnily , Kob , is hero nnd
has borne nn osamlnatlou for a position In
the census ofllce , .
Seiialor I'liddock ' nnd IWprc'cnhtlvo Dov-
sey hmo ban invited to address the Grand
.Army of tlio Republic nt their annual icimlon
nt Grand Islatitl dutlnir tlu * ilrst wick in
Sitember | , They will bj compelled to de
cline oivlntt to the sdtlnif of coiiRresi and
important legislation under consideration.
Daniel Blnkerd , the postnimternt Dorsoy ,
whose removal was recently demanded by
pntroiis of the olllco upon the cliuiyo of grws
Iinmoiulltyi has made partial rumor to the
allegations. dcnylnEthoin in tote IIo'snys
the object Is to blackmail him nnd then pet
the 1 postmnsterjhlp , which , ho snja , Is not
worth mow than WOtl or S'JS a jeiir. Bli-
Iterd has aslced peiinision to make a lull
answer to the allegations and It will bo
granted. His leinovnl has been held up till
bo can mnko n full answer to the charges.
The postofllco nt ArmcJo , It tiff aio county ,
bis been changed toMUIir nnd lemoied to
the railroad , a short distance from Its old
location. Albert 13 , Chtrry , ] r. , Is the post
master.
Mrs C. K. Conner vns today appointed
wstrnasternt Hldpe , Pplnk county , Soutlt
Ihihota , vlco 13 J. Cheney , resigned.
Soimtor Pierce is In reeoiiit of a lengthy
letter from Joseph Mcdill , editor of the Ohf-
eago Tribune , now at Bur Harbor , upon the
subject of his rccipioelty amendment to the
tirifT bill. Mr , McdilHaysthat while the
amendment docs iiotgojo far In the direction
of reciprocity us ho aim other frlendi of Jlr.
lilalno's scheme rcproentcd by the Hale
amendment would desire , yet In view of the
fact that the adoption of the latter by coa-
gressls Involved inso iuiehdoubt thevvlll
accept the proposition outlined in the Picrco
amendment , nnd he urges Its pissaxc * . In
this connection n rumor current about the
capitol today is of intcrOst. It was to the ef
fect that Mr. iIclClnleychr.lrinnnof , the com
mittee ou ways am ! means , was experiencing
i change of" heart and that ho would ho ready
o suppoit the administration's doslro for
reciiocitybytho ] ) time the tariff Mil was 10-
uiucd to the house ,
PruuY S.
.v en tit cir.
TIic rurko-Ariiieiiiim 'Xioiiblcs Result
In jiSnnicuiniu-j Klot.
illy 28. A hrgo crowd
t Armenians gathered in the American
'athedral in this city yesterday for the pur-
losoof remonstrating with the patilnrcli of
ho church for the vvea'c ' action tovvn-d the
portercgarding the outrages perpetrated by
ho Turks in Armcnli und to dcmandhls
resignation. The pirtihrob protested
against the action of tlio moh and de
clared that the Eiicred cdlflco was
no place for such a demonstration.
This answer to theirllomandsexasperated
ho mob and they rushed upon the patrinich ,
dragged him from the pulpjt and otherwise
naltieatcd him. The pitriarchfinally bioke
awn ) from his assailants ami made his es
cape , Alllltary assistance was asked for to
quell the disorder. A lifdyof Turkish troops
was sent to the church , nnd when they en-
ered they were met \vlth a despciato
resistance. The mob was armed with re-
rolvers and spikeustavos and a bloody con-
lietenbucd between them and the troops.
. ' 'our of the soldleis nnd three of the rioters
wen1 killed and others were injutul before
the mob was diivcn f i-om the bulldiiig1. The
cathedral Is now closed. It is itipoited that
ho Armenians wcro acting under secret in
stigation.
'ZIVJKUJteUftJI CA3If. XOT.
Fnltlilcss 3Ir. JoliiisoJiSInrrled Tlllio
IVhllo.Vora
rnm toTiiKlinn ] Glem\ooda , \ , Httlo town
icarhcw , is in a fever of social oxeltcmcnt.
A young mnn from heio bythoiinino of H
(
Johnson , has been keeping compiuy with
a joung lady named AIlss Nora Smith ,
daughter of Jacob Smith , ofGlenwoo'l. In ,
I'itatlonsvere printed announcing that they
would bo mauled on ThUrsday evening. All
irrangemoiits wcro ' completed , the
IOUSQ . was full of guests , and
the hour arrived but noibrldegroomputla an
nptiearaiice. At 1o'ciloclc ' the guonts do-
iiaitod ior tlulr homes ' Tlio next morning
ivord came fiom Centnl City tiiat Joliason
nad been them with 31lts TillioTilford from
Fulleiton , nnd tint hoandMissTilford wcro
innnied there , lircat Indijjnatioa is e > -
pressed on cvci-j side over the action of
Johnson , and the end Is not yet Ivllss Smith
enjoys the acquaintance of a hrgo chclo of
friends , who keenly sjmpathizo with her In
hcroinbirrassinent. No cause is assigned
for his straugo conduct. '
A'letlms of Quackn.
MII.MAUKEEls. . , July 28. [ Special Telegram -
gram to THE Bet J Slnco the arrest of the
Gun Wa crowd of alleged physicians , but in
reality quacks , letters hao been pouring into
theloc.il postofllco from their dunes through
out the northwest , nnd the United Stat s
authorities have now confiscated several
thousands of those missives. Iheii contents
indicate that the unfortunates Invo been
swindled out of sums varying from $10 to
.200. . The former figure being the fee for
consultation and cure by mail. Much of th !
correspondence is from people of means nnd
considerable education nnd exhibits nn
astonishing dcgieo of susceptibility and
gullibility. Many of the writers i\lll bo com
pelled to appear as witnesses In the comln , '
trial of the gansandscvcral bushels of let
ters , miny of thcia racy nnd sunsational. will
bo dumped out inthecouit room.
jrornions Hid i up Their Prop rtv.
Six PUANCISCO , Gala. , July 23. The Cliron-
iclo says It has been ascertained that al
though only $700,000 , woinh of property be
longing to the lUormon cliurchwns found hy
the United States marshal in Utah when in
structed to seize all Mormon funds , from
5,000,000 , toSS.OOO.OOO of Mormon cnpltal Is
iin os ted in San Francisco and ether Call-
fern iti cities U'lils money Is Invested under
the names of IndiUduuls adpniontly for
tliemstlves , This method has been iidoptcd
with thohopo tint the United States go\f- \
ernmentwould find no truce of the money.
Haifa .Mi 11 Inn hollar Fire.
SPOKANE FAILS , U'nsh , July 28. Nous
reached hero lost evening that the town of
Wallace , Idaho , a great mining camp ot the
Cocur D'Alono mining1 < ! Utrlct , ono hundred
miles southwcstof here1 , ) md been completely
destroed by llro with tho' exception of the
depots of the Union 1'oclfloaiidMortliwobUini
railroads. The ilio started In the Central
hotel and burned north and'o.ist overs the
business poitlou of the tmvn , The loss Is
estimated at $500,000 , ,
Siiiikliin
BOSTOV , July H. The iBtearaer D. H. Mil
ler , which has arrived hero from Baltimore ,
reports that on the Sflthjinst. when o.l the
ilia fathom light ship , , she picked up two
boits containing twenty pen , tha crow of the
Uritish steamer Clnrlca Alomn , which bad
been Mink in acolll iou > with an unknown
schooner the same day. j
Tllveriuid Hnrbor Mill
N' , July 23. [ Special Telegram
to THE BiE.J It is conceded ouovery hand
now that the riier and harbor bill has very
little If indeed any BUOW of success at this
session. The determination of the imjoilty
to cut on * further disbursements of the sur
plus settled the fate of the measure for the
present.
Depression on
July 2d , A feollng1 ofdepresshn
prevails on the stock exchange , Aigentlno
and Uruguayaa isiuos are prnetlcally un-
sideablo and linvo declined from 4 to 0 per
cent. _ ;
1'our IJH uiil [ Kiltnl.
LOMION , July US A dispatch fioinCa'iea ,
Creto.suj8 a dctut hinont of genii irmes sur- I
iHseu a nuinbir of brijp.indi in acme uud '
killed four. I
A Gkngo in the Morning Hour Adopted bj
the
CONSIDERATION OF THE TARIFF RESUMED ,
Vest Consume * * Most of Ilio Time In
a Speech Heading ol1 tlio Hill
U ) I'mnnraplm ConiinuueeiL
Utilise Doings ,
\Vv TiixoTO\ % July 2i. In the sennto
today the senate bill to pension nil of the
snr\lving oftlcoMandmeii or Powell's bat
talion of Missouri mounted volunteers , raised
dining the \ \ arlth Mexico , v.is pissed.
Mr. Aldrich offered a resolution living the
daily hour of meeting nt 11 n. m.
Air. Ingalls suggested tint the understand *
Ing bo that the business of the morning hour
luill boconsldered closed nt 1 o'clock.
M' . .Allison did not vish It to bo Implied
11 int the senate would dcvoto t\\o hours a
11d
d ayto morning business ,
: Mr. Ing-alls said ho did \ \ iaJnst siuh nn
litl ; nplication. IIo remarked that ns soon ns
tlc > hotariff bill , thonppropihitldii bills nnd the
c dectlonbill ! woto passed congress would un-
dvv oubteclly adjourn prumptly. Therefore ,
vbatover was to bo done between now and
vvtl
tl ho time of adjournment in the consideration
0 f measures on the calendar would hive to
0f 0b o done in the morning hour. IIo respect-
f 'ully submitted that there wcro several him-
d red bills on the calendar that weio entitled
t .o consideration that had heen reported from
c lonunlttco und that ought to receive ntten-
t ion from tlio senate nt the same timo.
Jlr. Cockrcll asked what was the use of
.hesenato passing hills when the distin
t guished gentleman in charge of the house aid
ti tr ; iot give any attention to thoin. Ihcro were
i : iow : on the calendar of the lioubo hundreds
tiI .ml hundreds of bills passed by the senate
I ind ! no attention was paid to them.
ilr. ilawley did not quite agree with ISIr.
ockrcll. IIo Mimted his own ammutiltion
, o bo in order so that he could go homo with
a clear record. As toluit was done else-
.vhero that was not his direct business ,
The resolution \\as agreed to with the
understanding that the senuto shall udjourn
it It.
It.Mr.
Mr. Aldrich moved to proceed to the con
sideration of thetniift bill.
Unit motion AMIS antagonized by a motion
to proceed to the consideration of the house
bill foi the transfer of the rc\emio marine to
the muy department , and 1 ho latter motion
was ngieed to. ThoiopubliemsotiiiR in the
nlllrmntlvo weie Messrs , Oamoion , Ingnlls ,
Alandcison and Spooner , > lr. Cocliix'll vas
the only democratic ) senator who \oted \ in the
ne.rnti\e ( \ , so the senate resumed consideration
of the bill for the timisfcrof the revenue ina-
rino fiom the treasury dopirttiiont to the
navy and Mr. Coekioll continues his argu
ment In opiipsitlon to it , Mr. Coelcnll Ind
net concluded his speech when , at:3 : u'cloelf ,
the prcbidliif , ' ofllcerlaidhofoie tlio Semite the
tin ill" bill as unllmshed business.
Mr. tlrnj motcd to contiiiuo coiislderatlon
of thoiovcnuo marine bill.
Mr. Tryo said the Mends of the revenue
bill hud occupied but an hour nnd a luilf upon
it. its cueinles , ( a smalt majority ) all the icst
of the time It was as evident to the seinto
aUf the purpose had been announced that
the "time had bceir-occupied for the purpso
of preventing nvotoion-tbo > mca3urcr u'lmt ,
to prevent n senator from getting up every
morning1 for thieo or four morninps In suc-
ccssloa und leading fiom aieport of a clerk
in the treasuiy department. U'by should
notaotobo t.ikeno.1 n bllll If them is a
inijonty of the senate in favor ofitvhy
should it not bo permitted to sny so ? Thor
r from Ohio ( Sheiinan ) had made four
cs on bills aud in the coniaa of them
iwd the simo liicntlcal articles -\\ldcha sena
tor f win Jllssouri had occupied the last threes
inornhgs In reading.
Finally Mr. Or.ij's motion was rejected
11 to 31.
The tariff bill was tnltenip and Mr. Test
uddresscd the sennto in opposition to It. The
aivoc.ites of a hUh taritt taxation , ho said ,
were confronted by nRrcit pciil. Thodo-
piesbion in ngdculturnl Intcirestsand the un-
phatlo demands of the fanners for something
ijcsidcs Ijing statistics and frothy declama
tions had caused President Harrison nnd
Secretary Blnine to urge upon coaguss leg
islation for subsidies 16 steamships and for
reciprocity tuatics with South American
states in order to obtain .1 foreign market
for American products. Very little was
heard now of u homo market , but a trrent
deal of a South Ameilcaa market So at
last the piotoctlonlsts had been driven from
their pretentious humbug about a homo mar
ket nnd vero forced to adopt the principle
of free commercial Intercourse which thov
h.id solonp opposed and derided. Jlr. Vest
ueiitoii to ciiticlzo the provisions of the
pending bill that nro supposed to bo ior the
benollt of the f.unieis , and bald that A\lmt \
the farmers wanted was the opening und en
largement of foreign markets for their sur
plus whwt , corn.c.ittlo and pork , and a de
crease of the farilt duty on clothing , hard
ware , tin and other necessary articles of in
cessant \iw by the farmer nnd his fatally.
The pending bill , ho declared , \\iis \ to repay
the mill owneia for their contribution's to the
campaign fund of the republican pnty dur
ing the last presidential canvass , and as the
planters of the south weio deinoeiats , the
duties on northern manufactures wore in-
ircascd , while the duty on rico was dimin
ished Tlio consumers of the United Stated
i\ere being systematically plundered under
the pretense of protection to homo industries.
No further concealment was possible. The
truth was at last revealed , 'J'ho manufac
turers , vho were persistently asking higher
dutlis to exclude foreign competition , \\ero.
availing1 theinseUos of the monopoly given
by an nxcluslvo tariff to charge the people
of this couutiy from 'JO to 70 per cent higher
for their goods than they could sell the snino
articles for in the protected inmkeU of the
world. It was no longer protection , but pure ,
simple , naked plunder. .Americans boa ted
of their free institutions , of equality and In
liberty , hut -who , ho niked , could call him *
self a frc'o man except in inockcty , wlien by
the course of law the proceeds of his lifoancl 1
labor wcro unjustly token to enrich mi
othirJ
Mr. Tnrplo addressed thosonito briefly on
Mr. Mcl'horson'siesoultion to recommit the
hill with Instructions to report a Dill to re
duce tlio rovcnuo and to equalize the duty on
imports , la which the a\er.ixej \ ud valorem
rale of duty on nil dutliblo
articles shall not exceed the average
ad valorem war turilt nto of
IIo declared himself not satisfied with l
strmtions. if there "was it choice tobejmnao
between the pending bill nnd the .Morrlll titr.
iff of Ibflt , ho would choose the Morrlll tariff ,
But as the proposed instinictlons wwo simply
nn expression of opinion , ho thought if in
structions were to be given in line with the
opinion of that great lender of the jpcoplo
who polled n majority of the neop'.o for his
ro-clect ion , the scheme would he on { ratios ! ,
tionof loworduties on things In general uao
nnd of hlwhcr rates on articles of luxury and
refinement , the total sum of the levy not to
oxued the noccssiry expenses of the govern
ment und the Interest on the national debt.
The question was taken on the motion to
recommit nnd was defeated byu strict party
vote Yeas , IK ; nays,21) .
'Ho reading of the bill hy yarnpraphs for
amendment was begun , the flrst schedule bc-
InKtliatus to chcmicMls , oils and paints ,
Mr. MePberson rncnod to i-cducc thoduty
on auotlu or pyre onous acid not exceeding a
speclileurnMiy of M7 lKKthsfroin ) 1J cents
to 1 cent per pound , and on ueld exceeding
thntupccinc gravity from-Mo a cent * ptr
pound. Tlio veto was Yeas , 15 ; nays , 'M
jio iiuoriiin.
Jlr. 1'liunb offered a resolution , nhlth was
agreed to , calling on the beui-etiiry of war for
informational to the nilcs established for
IKmissions to soldiers'homes. ' If such admls i *
sloes arc basc-d wholly or in part on the
amount of n IK. nslon , and whether exceptions
to these rules were made and lu what cases
and for what reasons.
The sennto bill iimtroprintinp K > 0,000 for n
imblie building at SliobiiygmVl3j \ I re-
iwrtod anil plneed en tho'calenclar.
The senate then adjoarnoJ.
.Tuly ti1 * In the houi \ lay
n motion m.itUjby Mr. Cinnou of llllrt 'z. nU
tlio house go Into coininlttoo of the A\l\ \ \ 'or
the further comldiratioti of the sennlo * , el-
inentsto the sundiy civil approprialii 'II
Mas antagonl/cd in the InteicMtof Ihsb > f
Columbia leghUitlou , but iireviilled. o
uvoiniaendatloiis cf the coininllte on o
pi lut Ions were ng wed to without much
tlon , the honeof contention tlio senate
patlon amend ment-bciiig pissed o\er until
other matters were dispose 1 of.
Mr , Cannon intulo a strong ellort to throw
Into confcrenco tha senate nnicnclmeiU In-
crca lug the nuproprlatlon fob the publication
of thoolllclal recoids of the wni of the rebel
lion fionit.VJ,100 , to * iir > , UOl ) , l it was de
feated , the house dividing1 to concur. Vitli-
out disposing- all Ilio amendments , the
cotuiulttcu rose and the house ndjoniucd.
TheAssl tnnt I'oHtninslcr Gencriil Kn
tliustflstlcl Aliiiuttlic West.
WASimoTov , July US. Assistant Post
master General Clurkson rctumed from a
tour of the wester.i states hst night and as
sumed hisofildal duties hew today. lie said
to an Associated press tcpcrtei"
"My tour comprehended all the import
ant cities westof Chicago nnd north of Kimsiu
City. No ono can understand how r.ipld y
that grout country is developing until he sees
It. It hasn't hud In nny of the ( lop.irtments
of the go\emment the oRIciul facilities that
It is entitled to. Itrau'ledon lln > fast mail
from central low.i to Portland , Ore. , vhich
makes peed time , nnd thu service
Is * , cry elllclent , nnd other fast maiU are
being brought up to nstandiirdof Lfllciency
The iiostotllcos in cities tint Invo been
doubling every ycir or two were looked over
and I returned with shong rcconununditlom
for Incrcnscd allowances for nearly M of
them , and some of these lunc already been
granted. Tlie department Is anxiims to try
nnd Keep up with that country In Its ptodlg-
Ions growth nnd Increase of populitinn nnd
business. The development ot the stntes hi
the mountains and 1'aclllo slope Is simply
wonderful. "
\fjaliist lie Tjikc Proiit.
n , III. , July 23. Today a circu
lar , ropilnted fiom an agrieultinal papei ,
wasplnewl on the desks of members of both
houses of the legislature , and several hun
dred copies left at thoofllco of the * state board
of agriculture for distribution , Itvigoiously
opposes the use of the lake front nsxaiiy portion
tion of the silo for the woilds'falr ,
A letter has been received from a live
stock paper ot Choyoimo , Wyo , nl o jwotest/
ng against the use of tlio lake front , and
iddlng that the west was bulldcvcd nt tlio
last meeting of the commission In Chicago ,
Imt will not bo at thcnctt oi.c.
Secretary Sh ifcr of the Iowa statehoaid
of DRI { culture Ijns telegraphed the secieta.iv
of the Illinois honrl that if n eloible site Is
llmilly chosen Iowa will mike no agile-ill
turnl eothlbitfit the fdr. Telegrams urging
the state boanl to do all iaita power to so-
euic a singlesitovvoio also rxvelvcd from ct-
[ Joveriioi ITuriiiis of Nebraska , Secret.uy
Moon of the state board of nsriculturo
of Kansas , Secretary Dow any of Iho Dakota
state boircl and other leprosentativos of
western suites.
lion. I ) . "W. Smith , ot-prcsldontof the Na
tional Cattly Growers' mid Uvo Stock nsso-
qiutlon of theQUialedSUtos. . andonoof the
idtcrnatCj inTnjsjJoiicMi aiil today Hint the
bteckmen of the catvritrv , with thoTngrlcultur-
1st ? , wcio In favor of usindo site , but If It
seems Incninbentupoii the directory to use
the lake front feir n jioi tioa of the site , nnd
the major put , of it in attractions aswell ns
bulk Is situated on the lake fiont with the
agiienltural exhibit ; ho did not think that
thtiovouldbo nny general objection.
Starved Herself.
CinojiGO , July 23. [ Sr eial : Telegram to
Tun UciA few bankers and wealthy
moneylenders nnd several of the members of
n CcriTna church wciotho only persons who
attended the inqueat held on the body of
Caroline Olazernt ( K3 Wells street this nioin-
Inp. "When the Md laely died suttaVnly last
valise which wis lying under the
pillow on her bed was opened and within
wcro found books nnd papars proving her to
bo the poj essor of a fortune of ? r > 0OiM , ,
hugely in 8 and 10 per cent moitgages
Thcro are no relations in this city tomoutn
her death , Indeed only ono of her kin is
known to lo living a sister , iiovv
In Neustnrd or .Haan't , Bnvarin She
waa seventy-four yeirs of af5e. She nnd her
husband came to tlio eit.v in ISIS and lived In
a most frugal manner , saving nearly every
cent they mule. Sineo her husbind's ' deiitn
lostMnrch Mi-s Glaer has livtnl in n most
miserly fashion. Soinctlino-i she would not
buy enough to cat , and at all times she was
vcrv careful not to allow her expenses to cot
too high. *
"I believe she died for want of proper
nouilshment , " ono of the witnesses at the
innucstsaid. "She would not cnt enough to
keep neat iillveVhon wo told bet to eat
mote \vouldsayshoeould not uffoid it. "
Steamship Arrivals.
AtUcw Yorlf The lor.ivia , from Ham
burg ; the Broiiiorhavcn , from Bremen.
At Brcmerhavcn The Wcira , from Now
York.
At Grconoclc The State of Pennsylvania ,
from Jv'ow York.
Passed the Lizard The Ittrincland , from
New York , lor Antwerp
At Movlllo The Anchoila , from Is'ew
Yoik , for ClasRow.
At Scllly 1'assed : The Wleland , fiom
Now * York , for Hainburj.
TlioVonlh M' Korecast.
for Omaha ami vjcinitjr 1'alr ' ; warmer ,
for Nebraska Fulrariublo \ winds , cooler
except in eastern poition ; stationary tempor-
atui-o.
Tor Iowa Fair ; southerly winds ; station
ary tcmperatuio except cooler in western po
tioa.
For South Dakota Fair ; northerly winds ;
slightly cooler.
Ctilcngn I'onrd oi'Trjide I'nilures.
CHICAGO , July 23. Ernest Hess , a member
ofthoboaiit of trade slnco its formation ,
fiillodtodiiy. Ifo wis short 2,000,000 bushels
of outs nnd thorccuit rapid rise forced him to
the wall Ills II iimities , nroestirantodntWO- !
000 and liclind abqut iOOOi ) up In mat-pins.
In addition to his oil speculations , Hess had
sold allnoof Jlny torn 1 { ( J , Tennnnt , u
small tr.id ' r in provisions , was : nlso forced to
order lila trades closed today.
A Polleo Oilluer ICIIIetl ,
OSIIKO'.II , " \VIs. , July 23. Police Ofilcer
Louis Harder , while attempting to airest
Henry Hippie , a desporuto character , was
shot and Killed this evening. Ripple was
captured after u short chase , Threats of
Ivnchlng aio in.ielo ,
lU'Hth of K < 'V. Holierc Colljer.
Si-iisntiir , Mel , July 2S , Itov , Kobcrt
Laird Uollyer , ono of the most widely known
Unitmhm dhlne.sof this country , died yes
terday ut his countrj homo about t\\elvo
miles from hcia from abtroko of paralysis.
Kniul the Cloakm.-ikri * ' Strike.
Niw Yonic , July 2' . The balance of the
locked out cloiUunkois returned to work to
day under the now plnn of agreement and
the ) troubles between the cniployem and the
men are ended.
Tim I'iro It uord.
Mivvmroi n , Minn , July 12S. Tlio plant
of the Monitor plow works burned this
afternoon , entailing u ! o. > s of i-lir OOO. fully
las u red.
Till ?
lllJu
The Second District Prclimiunry Skirmish
'Inkoj Plnco nt Hastings.
JUDGE IM'KEIGHAN ' FOR CONGRESS
lie AeceplH the .Nomination Hint Milked
a DcclariUitm nf I'rlitrlploH-I'ni >
millionsat lilnt'olii Conven
tion H llvoijticroi
IU < n\o , Neb. , July iiS. [ Siwlil Telcv
j-ram to the Hir. . ] Tim people's imlo
iwiulcut convoiitloii , comprising thu fanners'
iilllanee , Farmers' Mutual Itencllt as ! < oeln-
tlon , Knights of Labor , KIIUIRO , farmers *
und pjonlo's union , union labor organization ,
nnil the several litboi or aul ntlons of the
Second congressional district of Nebraska
convi'iieil li\ tills clly this evening at Llbeial
lull. .Tolin Powers , clmtriunti of the confer
ence , called the convention to order.r , O.
Dungm of Kearney oountv was made tcui-
poraiy ohalrniin. 11. II MiGavvof Hastings
v\as \ selected m sei'rotiuy , A. CJ , Toni'iWns ,
nssistint scoiotnry. A committee ot tlneo
vuis then appointed on permanent oi > ; aiilzn-
tlou. The committees on resolutions , consist-
iiigofCli.ulos Kiuk-lifTo of IMielps county ,
C. CVllson ? of Webster county , .1. M.
Will feu of Iveirnoy lounty , Samuel
llrynn of Pumas county ami M" .
L. Johnson of Cl.iy county , was
then appointed. Ilioy v\ero \ given ,
Instinotions posltlio toact ntoiieo.
Jolin Po\\ors \ moved that nil resolutions ba
itifoircd to tlio coiinnlttoo without dobito.
Adopted. Kvcry county in the illstilrt waa
represented with thu exception of Thuycr.
John 1'ovvers of Illtehcoclc county moved that
the temporary organization bo imulo poinuv-
nent. Adopted. .
The following is the congressional control
coininittca ;
Ail mis county , Frauds Phillips , Duller ,
II. H Craig ; Cluy , II. L. Siiumlers , Chase ,
C. L , Ur.iiinuvl ; Duiuly , .r. D. O'Neill ; ni-
more , G. M. I'lorson ; IVanlilln , 1) H. Peln-
ncnni Frontier , G W U.ujeyj Furnas , Jo-
slab UarneanjGospor . II. Stone ; Hiiyea ,
Willlnn Blade ; llunillton , W 11. Sovery :
llarlm , John HulTi Hitehcoclc \ lI'lill -
lortj ituffursou , l.owU Cn.unlei1 ; ICe.iinoy ,
I'at ilrisinll ; Nuckolls , J. U. is'esbltt ; I'ollc ,
1'V .lohnsoii ; 1'hulp * , .TiunejC. Stanley ;
Hod Willow , J. P. HltuU ; Sillne , W S'nvinr.o ;
Howard , Iloni } Bedford ; \Vobbter , .MuttFul
ton ; Vork , DumbAleC.irtj.
A motion to inuKo II IJ. MeGiuv chuhm.in
of tlio ( .ongrcbsioiiiil .entul committee was
lost. A collection w.is then talton up to
cloir.iy the expenses of thu hall , ete.litlo
tlio.soveril central coniniitti'cmcii retired to
select chairmen. The committee oa resolu
tions RIIVC us theii repoit tlio deelnritlon em-
bodiul in the stnte call , which was real to
tlio convention. II win moved thnttho con
vention proeeoel to 1111 inforiii.il b.illol fos
conj-rcssmim by the coninilltco on motions.
\ii Informal ballot vv is tlion taken for eon-
Krcasmnn , resulting us follows : Horn b5 ,
Olniuiboiliilnb. ) , AlelCeljjhuii 1U.I , Powers iU (
O.iswr [ 8.
John I'OWCTS , upon the tcalling of the informal -
formal billet , requested that his niiino be not
uscil In the inndliluc } for congress , \\hlcli
eiealod lonstcrn.ltlon and objectlua at the
hands of duleinitc'9. Thu llrst formal ballot
icsultoilas follows : Horn 81 , ChumbciUln
n , Jlclvilchnn UW , Powers" .
I. D. ClintnberUhi , In u neat 8xccli ] ; , re
quested the convention not to use his 11:11110 : ,
A second formal b.Ulot resulted as follows I
Hoin HI , McICoijIitin 15J , I'owcrj : ) . It w.ia
moved that the noinlnation of MelCclgiiau
bo inadeunniilnious.
Jiul u Will ! nn A. JIoKelhim | was boia In
IS-lJIn CumUorlaiid - ' '
t-o'inty , I'eiiiisylvanh , of
Iiish paieat.ijo. Ho moved to Fultuii county ,
Illinois , in tlw sprlns1 of 1SB IIo spent tfib
yonri bctwoii this and IS'll In fiumliiL' and
gainiii } ? a-i oilucation. When the war biolco
out ho unlisted nt once in the EUncnlh Illi
nois ciiv.ilry , Colonel IJoli liiK'ersoll'.s ' lo l.
inont , solving thu entlio four .veins. After
his itilum hOHCttloJ in Pontinc , 111 , nnd Lo
ciiino n fiinncr again until Ib&O , Homoml to
\Vcbstor county , this state , settling OH n piece
of uiiivculty land , engaging n'f.dn in farm-
Iny , In vhichetnployincntliu is iiowcnK.i ed.
In 188(5 ( ho was elected prob'lto judge , serving
two torus. IIo nlso tun HB.ilnit Laifd for
congressman , IIo hasah\ays"brcn a puinl-
nont lender in the alliance movement siiieolts
initloinil orgiai/.atioti ,
Horn , the ilofe.ited candldiuo , pravo a few
wonls of toiiKMtuUtlou'1 to MeKelghan ,
and duclarod his Hun cBuJldcnx ) in tha
noinlneo , Ho appo.ilud td uvoiy farmer
lor his full suppoit of the crindldiito in hi *
ilplt.
li'r.incls Tlillllps of Adami county was
mnJo rli linn m of the congrc33lonnl central
committee , and Hibtingsva.s named as the
plnco for humlqn irtura for the congressional
cciiti .il lominituo.
.Iud > joMcKcighan nppcarQil before the con-
volition und la 11 few words tcndored tliunks
fortho ilonionstiations of conlldonco In Ills
noiiiluatioii. IIo K"ve an expression of his
views. How.is lu favoi' of schedules for
freight and passenger rates ; of giving tlio
companies fdr { iiollts and no moie. Tlio
luUrstato law should bo amended .so limb
ovcrv ono could undci'stiiiid it. IIo % vis In
favor of thofroocoiimRO of silver ; opposed to
national banks. The great want of the day la
moie money , IIo win opposed to inonoj lend
ers giving the llnancial policy ; tlio farmera
should make financial politics. IIo thought
Unit the alien Inndholdor must KO ; M'as In
fu\or of freer luml pWchaso laws ; In favor ot
the Australian billet system ; In fuvorof tha
eight-hour sjstein ; opposed to Chlnoso nnd
eticup pauper labor : opjiowd to .1 high tariff }
in fivorot tlio huvico pension bill , the repeal
of the lluiltatlon clause In thu arrears of pen
sion act ; wantoda nnro ooonoinlcal maa.iso-
meat of the go vein meat ; a morollboral policy
to Holdlors ; ncioiit the noinlnation la the
full ruili/utinii ot Ills duty , and will do his
full duty foi the people and "not for Wull
btlCCt.
Uiiuly at Mnuriln.
LINCOLN , Neb , July iH. [ Special to Tun
Bm.J About three hundred dtlot'iitos to
the Independent people's convention uro In
the city this evening. They .no holding out
iittho MuMurtiy bloelcina vacantstoroioom ,
and sovuml of tliolr war horses aio spc.iUlng ,
among them O. M , I vein in , cnndldato for
congress In the Third district on the people's
ticket. Mr , ICciiini took oo'as on to roast
Tim OMAHA Uni , and lefer toll as a scaven
ger sheet. Ho told the same old dismal story
of his children nnd the il,0J , ! ! mortg.igo that
ho told the u'oailod dologatosof the ( Joinminis
convention , Ills speech win not long and
ho was followed by 0. II. Van Wjcl : , who
is speaking at this hour. The Inclinations
mo hero tonight that Van Wide will bo nomi
nated for governor ; Po\\ora , president of ilia
ulliaiue , ulll Lo Ills competitor.
On two trains coning into the city today
n yoto was taken ninongtho dcl Kite , result
ing nn ono train In 1W for Van \Vyi'lc ami IUJ
for 1'owerj. On tha other tuilit it win foity-
U.o for Van \Vvck and forty for I'owcra.
D.ivo Butler has I ilcen roe as ! )7 ) and , ts at
tlio Capital hotel and Is now In the Held for
governor also
U A ( Jampbell of Hiolton How and Judge
Irving of C'onti.d City HIM candid itus for lit-
torney gononil. W L Williitd of Hall
county Is tilkuil of for socictiry ot
Htiito. J , II , IMmunds of Daw-ion ,
I' , S. ( Uuiilovant of I'llliaoroami J N. Wolfe
of I nneastcr mo tnlkeuof forstato treasurer.
" \V. I-i I'ointorof Jloono county N inisntionod
for nudltor. number of men who worn In
the legislature two and four years ng ) me
hero as dolega'oa to Uilu convention. A
stormy session Is piodlcted tomorrow at 3 p.
in , when thu convention opens ,
C unity Conventions.
H n.iui , Wob. , July , ' ) , .bpetlnl . 'Ala-
gr.nuto I'ME IiuJ ! : The Uago couut ) dciuu-